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adraw

/əˈdɹɔː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adraw
IPA
/əˈdɹɔː/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To draw out; to draw (a sword).

Obsolete; Transitive verb

verb

To withdraw oneself.

Intransitive verb; Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English adrawen, adraȝen, from Old English ādragan (“to draw, draw out (a sword)”), equivalent to a- + draw.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

adraws (present, singular) adrawing (participle, present) adrew (past) adrawn (participle, past)

Questions

How do you pronounce adraw?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈdɹɔː/.
What does adraw mean?
To draw out; to draw (a sword).
Where does adraw come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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